His great grandfather was Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow
Due to the damage sustained
The blades ricasso is maker marked “C
Sy-Wagner - Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver
measuring 93 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)
Germany, Heer. A Second War Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Karneth & Söhne Auction Archive His great grandfather was Rear(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Instituted on 20 December 1939 by Generaloberst Walther von Brauchitsch. (Issued 1939 1945). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse with a border of oak leaves with a tie at the base and a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge, the reverse plain, semi hollow, with a vertical needle style pin, ball hinge and a round wire catch,